Important: VAERS reports alone cannot determine if a vaccine caused an adverse event. Reports may contain incomplete, inaccurate, or unverified information. Correlation does not equal causation.
Injection site pain Reports for Influenza, Seasonal (Flulaval Quadrivalent)
#1 most reported symptom for this vaccine
Injection site pain and Influenza, Seasonal (Flulaval Quadrivalent)
Injection site pain has been reported 5,892 times in association with Influenza, Seasonal (Flulaval Quadrivalent) vaccination in VAERS. This represents 11.3% of all 52,111 reports for this vaccine.
Among these reports, 2 mentioned death (0.03%) and 86 involved hospitalization (1.5%).
Injection site pain is the #1 most frequently reported symptom for Influenza, Seasonal (Flulaval Quadrivalent) out of 2354 total symptoms.
Disclaimer: VAERS reports describe events that occurred after vaccination but do not establish that the vaccine caused the event. Many reported symptoms may be coincidental or related to underlying conditions.
What This Means
Seeing 5,892 reports of Injection site pain after Influenza, Seasonal (Flulaval Quadrivalent) vaccination may seem alarming, but context is critical.
The mortality rate among these reports is very low at 0.03%, suggesting most cases are non-fatal.
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Data Source
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.